Memorial concert pays tribute to percussionist

Photographs hang in the newly dedicated Jon Kellis Steel Drum Room. Guest percussionist Robert Chappell played for the memorial on Monday night.

James Scott, Dean of the College of Music, speaks at the dedication of the Jon Kellis Steel Drum Room on Monday. Kellis died in 1999 after being struck by a vehicle.

Featured Image: Friends and family gathered on Monday evening in room 102 of the Music Annex building for the dedication of the Jon Kellis Steel Drum Room. Jon Kellis was a doctoral percussion student who played in the steel drum ensemble.